#9E5A1D#9E5A1D
#9E5A1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.115 H 57.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5A1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 90, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43%, 81.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.18, 23.31, 44.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.18, 50.47, 62.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.61% 0.0615 0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.61% 0.115 57.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9801, 14.6721, 3.0473) |
| Luminance | 0.1467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.61
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.66
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.02
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.11
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.18
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5A1D #1D619E
analogous
#9E1D21 #9E5A1D #9E9B1D
triadic
#9E5A1D #1D9E5A #5A1D9E
tetradic
#9E5A1D #219E1D #1D619E #9B1D9E
square
#9E5A1D #219E1D #1D619E #9B1D9E
split-complementary
#9E5A1D #1D9E9B #1D219E
monochromatic
#371F0A #6A3D14 #9E5A1D #D27726 #E09756
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#9E5A1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#9E5A1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5A1D
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5A1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5A1D | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6113
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F711D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5a1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 90, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.115 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1895e',
500: '#9e5a1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5a1d; $custom-light: #c1895e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5a1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 90,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.372,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53605,
"c": 0.11461,
"h": 57.6
},
"luminance": 0.1467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5A1D
secondary
#548EC3
accent
#99EC3C
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79